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Boothen & Penkhull

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About

Boothen and Penkhull sit on the northern edge of Stoke-on-Trent town centre, linked to the city by short main roads and local bus routes. Boothen is largely residential with rows of nineteenth-century terraced housing mixed with later semi-detached streets and small parades of shops serving day-to-day needs. The area is close enough to the railway and civic services that many journeys into the centre are short, while community facilities such as primary schools, churches and local clubs are dotted through the neighbourhood. Street patterns reflect gradual growth across two centuries, with pockets of older plots beside mid-century housing developments.

Penkhull occupies higher ground immediately north of Boothen, where a compact village core sits on a ridge above the Trent valley. From some streets there are clear lines across the lower-lying parts of Stoke, and large nineteenth-century houses stand alongside more modest cottages and modern infill. The village core has a small green and traditional civic features that mark its long history within the city. Local pubs, a primary school and wooded lanes make Penkhull a focal point for residents in the northern suburbs.

Area overview

On average Boothen & Penkhull has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Boothen & Penkhull is £37,391 per year. There are 2 schools in Boothen & Penkhull: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Boothen & Penkhull is home to around 9,443 people, with a population density of about 4,791.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boothen & Penkhull Population
9,443
Population density
4,791.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.7(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.66(+179%)
Public order
18(+196%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.81(+79%)
Shoplifting
12.6(+44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,762
71.59%
Other White
887
9.39%
Pakistani
362
3.83%
African
360
3.81%
Other Asian
186
1.97%
Total population: 9,446

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,054
26.46%
No qualifications
1,714
22.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,508
19.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
985
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
819
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 7,763

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,457
33.7%
Owns with a mortgage
963
22.27%
Owns outright
944
21.83%
Other social rented
420
9.71%
Social rents from council
407
9.41%
Total households: 4,324

Property prices in Boothen & Penkhull

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £95,000 in Boothen & Penkhull area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boothen & Penkhull in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boothen & Penkhull over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£335,000
Flats52£74,250
Semi-Detached18£132,250
Terraced51£120,000

10 years median price trend in Boothen & Penkhull

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothen & Penkhull.

All postcodes in Boothen & Penkhull

ST41NL

Hill Street

ST47DJ

North Street

ST47DZ

Richmond Street

ST41AA

Boothen Road

ST41DB

Hill Street

ST41JH

Kingsway

ST44DY

Spode Street

ST44EH

Windsmoor Street

ST45BZ

Lychgate Close

ST47DU

Richmond Street

ST49SR

Glebe Street

ST41EL

Cornwallis Street

ST42QY

Vernon Road

ST44HF

Birks Street

ST44SY

Boothen Road

ST45RJ

Frank Street

ST44AX

Flax Street

ST44BN

Water Street

ST41AY

Berry Street

ST44FH

Bob Mcgrory Street

ST44FS

Neil Franklin Street

ST41EZ

Bowstead Street

ST41NB

Hartshill Park & Stoke

ST45AQ

The Villas

ST45EA

Penkhull & Springfields

ST45JD

Jeremy Close

ST47EJ

Oxford Street

ST47RS

Lewis Street

ST49SS

Glebe Street

ST49ZY

Glebe Street

ST41LX

Campbell Place

ST44BA

Fletcher Road

ST44EE

Boothen Old Road

ST45DZ

Meliden Way

ST47RT

Floyd Street

ST49SP

Glebe Street

ST41AL

Bamber Street

ST41NE

Honeywall

ST45DH

Penkhull Terrace

ST41AB

London Road

ST41JP

Copeland Street

ST44EL

Campbell Road

ST49TX

Glebe Street

ST41HL

Glebe Street

ST44BJ

Boothen Green

ST47ED

Lynam Street

ST41DJ

Church Street

ST45FB

Chamberlain Avenue

ST47GA

St Andrews Square

ST47LU

Hartshill Road

ST47RR

Lewis Street

ST49SN

Glebe Street

ST41QE

Spode Creative Village

ST44AT

Keary Street

ST44BB

Fletcher Road

ST44HD

Fielding Street

ST45EB

Penkhull & Springfields

ST45EN

Chamberlain Avenue

ST45EW

Chamberlain Avenue

ST47DT

Dominic Street

ST41DX

Stamer Street

ST41HP

Glebe Street

ST45AF

Harding Terrace

ST45DP

Newcastle Lane

ST47QP

Boon Avenue

ST44BG

South Terrace

ST44BQ

Water Street

ST44FY

Boothen Road

ST45DL

Rothwell Street

ST45JB

Trent Valley Road

ST47QR

Bath Street

ST41ED

Selwyn Street

ST45GA

London Road

ST49SL

Glebe Street

ST41AE

Liverpool Road

ST41EB

Maclagan Street

ST44FW

Boothen Road

ST47EL

Oxford Street

ST47QF

Park Mews

ST41QD

Elenora Street

ST44DJ

Arnold Machin Way

ST44FT

Mabel Smith Walk

ST47EE

Oxford Street

ST49TA

Glebe Street

ST49TP

Glebe Street

ST44BX

Foden Street

ST44EA

Campbell Road

ST45AL

Penkville Street

ST45EJ

Hunters Way

ST45EY

Shelburne Street

ST45HZ

Trent Valley Road

ST49ZZ

Glebe Street

ST41AP

Hartshill Park & Stoke

ST41BL

Church Street

ST41JN

Brook Street

ST44AU

Corporation Street

ST44DS

All Saints' Road

ST44SX

Boothen Road

ST47ND

Higson Avenue

ST41DT

City Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.